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Joaquin Phoenix calls out film industry's lack of diversity during British award show speech
03.02.2020 - 17:46 / torontosun.com
Joaquin Phoenix made a pointed speech at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, calling out the film industry for its lack of diversity.
The crowd was left speechless when the Joker actor slammed the film industry’s “systematic racism”, reflecting in his acceptance speech for the Best Leading Actor prize for his performance in Joker, that the shortlist of all white nominees sent “a very clear message to people of colour that: ‘You’re not welcome here.’”
“I have to say that I also feel
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Joaquin Phoenix calls out BAFTAs for making people of color not feel welcomed
Joaquin Phoenix used his win at the BAFTAs to shed light on a really important issue. After being presented with the Best Actor award by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts for his role in Joker, the 45-year-old called out the academy for their lack of inclusion.
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03.02.2020 / 21:31
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Joaquin Phoenix calls out film industry for lack of diversity in award acceptance speech
Joaquin Phoenix was named best actor for the antihero story “Joker,” at Sunday’s British Academy Film Awards, leaving the crowd speechless when he called out the film industry’s exclusionary practices.
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